Description
A 1920s extended four bedroom bay fronted detached property on a corner plot within a mile of Bedford town centre. The 1,427 sq. ft. of accommodation includes an entrance hall with a built-in cupboard, a black and white mosaic tiled floor, and stairs to the first floor. The sitting room has a bay window and a feature fireplace housing a log burning stove. There is a study and a ground floor shower room which together could be adapted for use as an annexe. There is also a kitchen/dining/family room, and a utility room with doors to the garage and the rear garden.
The first floor landing has a built-in cupboard and access to the four bedrooms and the three piece family bathroom. The principal bedroom has a feature bay window and fireplace, and a built-in cupboard.
The front garden is bound by a brick wall with a mosaic tiled pathway to the entrance door. The driveway provides parking and access to the tandem length garage which has power and light.
Kitchen/Dining/Family Room The kitchen/dining/family room is a major feature of the property and is fitted with a range of Shaker style of cream fronted units by John Lewis with hardwood work surfaces. Integrated appliances include an electric double oven, a ceramic hob with extractor, a dishwasher and fridge. The dining/family area has French doors to the rear garden. There is a walk-in pantry and complementary parquet flooring throughout.
Rear Garden A gated side access leads to the walled rear garden which faces almost due south and has a shaped lawn with flower and shrub borders, and mature trees. There is an outdoor entertaining area which includes a covered area housing a brick built pizza oven. There is also a timber garden shed.
Situation and Schooling The property is just 1 mile from Bedford town centre. The Harpur Trust Schools are in Bedford and the property is in the Biddenham Upper School catchment. Biddenham has a church, three schools, a War Memorial, a private hospital, and a village pub. A village hall and a secondary pavilion with grounds are used for sports and other village activities.